[News] JKS awarded 2011 Korean Popular Culture and Arts prize

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The 2011 Korean Popular Culture and Arts prize-winners list has been announced, comprising of people who contribute to the development of popular culture and arts as well as the promotion of Hallyu.

Prizewinners include actors, music producers, singers and in the list are leading Hallyu K-pop figures such as Girls Generation, Beast, After School, CN Blue, ZE:A, drama star Lee Byung-hun, Jang Keun Suk. They will receive their award from the Minister of Culture.

The Awards Ceremony will take place on 21 November 2011, 6 pm at Olympics Hall.

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Jang Keun Suk is selected as a PR envoy for ’2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit’

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Actor Jang Keun Suk was recently selected as a PR envoy for the ’2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit.’

The ’2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit’, which will be held in Seoul in March 2012, will be the largest summit in the security field that discusses international cooperative measures to protect nuclear materials and facilities from terrorist groups, with participation from more than 50 heads of state and international organizations.

A spokesperson for the ’2012 Seoul NSS’ says, “We chose Jang as our PR envoy because Jang is a global star and he is also very friendly. We hope people can be more interested in the importance of the nuclear security.”

Jang says, “I’m honored to be a PR envoy for the ’2012 Seoul NSS’, which is receiving worldwide attention. I will do my best to inform the importance of protecting nuclear materials and facilities from terrorist.”

Jang will hold an additional concert in Japan on the 26th at his fans’ request.

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‎[News] JKS buys AUDI R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI convertible

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Recently, JKS ordered an Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI convertible through Audi Korea.

This car’s engine displacement is 5.2, maximum horsepower 525. From a stop, it takes 4.1 seconds to cover 100 metres, highest speed is 313 km/h. Its price is 234,600,000 won, and higher if it becomes a limited edition.
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Besides the Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI, JKS possesses a white Porsche 911 Carrera S (which he calls Rewi). He is the member of a sports car association and likes to drive his beloved car out for a spin when he has time to attend gatherings.

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